THE SCENARIO: A busy weeknight filled with soccer practices or other activities to take the kids to, a hungry husband who just walked through the door, clothes that need to be washed, the dog needs to be walked, and about a MILLION other chores and tasks that need to get done before the night is through. :pull hair out:
Unfortunately, this is the norm for a lot of households these days, and when times get hectic, preparing a healthy meal for your clan ends up falling lower and lower down on the to-do list. If you're like me, then you're tempted to just order pizza or burgers and feed your face as fast as possible, neglecting a healthy meal for "just tonight". But then this same scenario usually repeats itself again sooner rather than later.
That's why I'm thrilled to bring you two delicious recipes which are not only healthy, they can be prepared in just 5 minutes. That's quicker than taking everyone's order for pizza or burgers! Keep reading to learn more!
Now, thanks to Hillshire Farm, family dinners can be quick and delicious. Their new line of fully cooked Grilled Chicken Breasts heat up in the microwave in just 60 SECONDS! Get out of the drive-thru window and start enjoying these delicious ways to incorporate the Hillshire Farm Grilled Chicken Breast:
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Makes: 1 serving
Ingredients:
- 1 Hillshire Farm Garlic & Herb Grilled Chicken Breast
- 1 ciabatta roll, split
- 2 tablespoons prepared pesto
- 2 lettuce leaves
- 1 slice mozzarella cheese
- 4 slices plum tomatoes
Directions:
- Heat chicken according to package directions.
- Spread both sides of roll with pesto.
- Fill with lettuce, cheese, tomato and chicken. Serve immediately.
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Makes: 1 serving
Ingredients:
- 1 Hillshire Farm Lemon Pepper Grilled Chicken Breast
- 1 French bread roll, split
- 2 tablespoons mayonnaise
- ¼ cup baby spinach leaves
- 2-3 slices drained roasted red bell pepper
- 1 slice provolone cheese, cut in half
Directions:
- Heat chicken according to package directions, if desired or serve cold.
- Spread both sides of roll with mayonnaise.
- Fill with spinach, roasted red bell peppers, cheese and chicken. Serve immediately.
What's great is that there are so many recipe possibilities with the Hillshire Farm Grilled Chicken Breast. Personally, I suggest cutting the chicken breasts up into smaller pieces and then tossing them into a pot of pasta. Add some warm rolls and a quick garden salad for a truly delightful dinner which can be made in no time!
What dinner dishes would you love to try using the new Hillshire Farm Grilled Chicken Breast?